• Helping Your Teen Succeed in School: Teamwork

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    It is tough enough to provide your adolescent with the tools and encouragement to do well in school without trying to do it alone. Share this grand endeavor with others; develop a team to support your teen; your community already has numerous resources dedicated to this vital goal. The effect of each person involved with your child's education working together is much greater than when each works as separate entities.Read more…
  • Online Safety - Tips to Give your Kids

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    If you are concerned about the safety of your child online, you are not alone. There are millions of kids that use the internet as a way to communicate. And all of these kids have parents that are worried about predators that may be lurking online.Read more…
  • MySpace Predators - How to Help Kids Avoid Them

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    When it comes to the latest and greatest on the internet, the new rage is MySpace. This is a site where people from all over the world can connect with each other via the web. As opposed to an instant messaging program, MySpace allows the user to post pictures as well as detailed information.Read more…
  • Investing and Your Kids - A Million Dollar Lesson

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    It is always so much easier to look back and see how we might have done things differently versus having to make a decision without hindsight. Hence, the old saying hindsight is 20/20. Well, why not combine the best of both worlds.Read more…
  • "Hyper" Children Or "Hyperactive"

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    Many of us have often sat back, and watched our children go about their play or daily activities, and wondered, is my child normal? The same as other children while our child flies past yelling in some other language.There is a definite difference between a “Hyper” child and a “Hyperactive” child, but don’t forget, neither are untreatable.Read more…
  • Children LYING

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    All children live in a world where they see something’s as reality and others in a more shady light, we call fantasy.Children have to exaggerate about things, not because they are born liars, but more so that people will take notice.For Example, my son and his father were wading in about 3 feet of water at the beach as the tide came in; my son was knocked over by a small wave where he said he had seen some tiny fish.Read more…
  • The Joy of Being a Single Parent!

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    Let’s face it. It’s true we all do not remain married for one reason or another. But, through it all for those of you who have children, there’s nothing better than having a child to love. I find it very, very deserving and challenging of being a single parent. I would not trade the responsibly for anything. Read more…
  • Myspace, Facebook and Windows Live Spaces-5 Safety Tips for Parents

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    This article is part two of Internet Security Specialist Jason Dick's series Read more…
  • 7 Questions to Help Parents and Children with ADHD Succeed with Homework

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    If you are a parent of a child with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and you have big time problems with homework, explore these seven questions with your child to create the best environment for him or her to succeed. Read more…
  • How Many Online Predators Are Already In Your Home?

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    How many online predators have entered your home through your internet connection and what can you do to stop online predators now? Keep reading to discover the truth and learn more about how you can stop online predators now.Read more…
  • Goodbye, Hello - Helping a Child Cope With a Move

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    Summer is also when families most often choose to move. And while this is an exciting time, it rates in the top 10 of most stressful events in one’s life, for both adults and children. Read more…
  • Buying Toys for Kids

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    With their hectic work schedule, it is easy for today’s parents to go the "easy route" when buying toys for their kids. Some buy kids toys online without bothering to really check and research the items because it’s more convenient. Others, to avoid discussions, simply choose to follow what their kids ask them to purchase, so they buy mp4 players , violent video games and all the other toys and gadgets their kids say are "cool" and "fun". This article discusses why and how parents should choose their kids’ toys.Read more…
  • The Truth about Filtering Software

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    Many blacklists are compiled by computer, but some are generated by human editors. This begs the question. Who decides what constitutes objectionable sites?Read more…
  • It’s a Family Affair

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    Will your kids be lured away from home by on-line pedophiles lurking in chat rooms? Will your partner indulge in an adulterous affair via email? Will you become uncontrollably addicted to porn? Will you run outrageous phone bills and end up in bankruptcy? Read more…
  • Parenting Rights

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    Check this article for Parenting Rights subject that may be of interest to you, tips, ideas and recommendations on this topic. If you would like to learn more bout Parenting Rights, please consider to check our web site…Read more…
  • The Annual Halloween Costume Drama

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    A nostalgic and humorous story of the picking out of the Halloween costume.Read more…
  • 5 Ways to Lure Your Kids Outdoors

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    The sight of families enjoying fun outdoor activities like playing ball or happily riding an ATV for kids is becoming increasingly rare. The article gives samples of fun activities you can do outdoors.Read more…
  • The Seven Keys to Child Obedience

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    Our goal is not to force our children to obey us, but to get them to want to obey us. This willingness to obey will only come about if the parent’s commands are based upon seven principles.Read more…
  • What to Do When Your Teen Chooses Bad Friends

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    Your teen is going to pick his friends. There is very little you can do at this age to influence his choices. However, if you approach the problem with wisdom, there are a number of ways you can indirectly influence your child and help him to stay out of trouble.Read more…
  • Teen Dating Does Not Have To Mean Having Sex

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    Most teens think that dating and sex are one and the same thing and an important role for parents is to dispel this myth and set them on the right path. Read more…

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